Aronson and colleagues define a __________ as a generalization about a group of people in which attributes are assumed to be true of all members of the group regardless of the actual variation among groups members.

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A stereotype is defined as a generalized belief about a group of people, where the belief may or may not accurately reflect the traits of individuals within that group. A prejudice schema, prejudiced belief, and group assumption are not well-defined terms in psychology research.

Aronson and Colleagues Define a __________ as a Generalization About